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Leucas
Sign in to saveLeucas is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described by Robert Brown in 1810. It contains over 200 species, widespread over much of Africa, and southern and eastern Asia (Iran, India, China, Japan, Indonesia, etc.) with a few species in Queensland and on various islands in the Indian Ocean.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyLamiaceae
Native toAfghanistan, Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon
Observations recorded24,632
General: of the Leucas of the African continent, the Arabian peninsula
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 430
- With media
- 333
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Collections
- A, GH, F, NY, DAV, MO
- Recorded in
- China, French Polynesia, Tanzania, Kenya, Brazil, Papua New Guinea, India, Indonesia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Leucas aspera at Gandipet, Hyderabad, AP W2 IMG 9054.jpg
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- Commons category
- Leucas
- taxon name
- Leucas
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Leucas
- taxon common name
- 绣球防风属
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